Chords with lyrics
🎸 Verse 1:
G minorGm 
G+G
I've been selling my soul, working all day.
C majorC C majorC
Overtime hours, for bullshit pay.
G minorGm G+G
So I can sit out here, and waste my life away.
C majorC C majorC
Drag back home, and drown my troubles away.
🎸 Pre-Chorus 1:
G minorGm G+G
It's a damn shame, what the world's gotten to.
C majorC C majorC
For people like me, and people like you.
G minorGm G+G
Wish I could just wake up, and it not be true.
C majorC C majorC
But it is, aw it is.
🎸 Chorus 1:
G minorGm G+G C majorC C majorC
Livin' in the new world, with an old soul.
G minorGm G+G
These rich men north of Richmond, Lord knows they all
C majorC C majorC
just wanna have total control
G minorGm G+G
Wanna know what you think, wanna know what you do.
C majorC C majorC
And they don't think you know, but I know that you do.
G minorGm G+G
'Cause your dollar ain't shit, and it's taxed to no end
C majorC C majorC
'Cause of rich men, north of Richmond.
🎸 Interlude:
G minorGm G+G C majorC C
🎸 Verse 2:
G minorGm G+G
I wish politicians would look out for miners.
C majorC C majorC
And not just minors on an island somewhere.
G minorGm G+G
Lord, we got folks in the street, ain't got nothin' to eat.
C majorC C majorC
And the obese, milkin' welfare.
G minorGm G+G
But God, if you're five foot three and you're three hundred pounds.
C majorC C majorC
Taxes ought not to pay for your bags of fudge rounds.
G minorGm G+G
Young men are puttin' themselves six feet in the ground.
C majorC C majorC
'Cause all this damn country does, is keep on kickin' them down.
🎸 Pre-Chorus 2:
G minorGm G+G
Lord, it's a damn shame, what the world's gotten to.
C majorC C majorC
For people like me, and people like you.
G minorGm G+G
Wish I could just wake up, and it not be true.
C majorC C majorC
But it is, aw it is.
🎸 Chorus 2:
G minorGm G+G C majorC C majorC
Livin' in the new world, with an old soul.
G minorGm G+G
These rich men north of Richmond, Lord knows they all
C majorC C majorC
just wanna have total control
G minorGm G+G
Wanna know what you think, wanna know what you do.
C majorC C majorC
And they don't think you know, but I know that you do.
G minorGm G+G
'Cause your dollar ain't shit, and it's taxed to no end
C majorC C majorC
'Cause of rich men, north of Richmond.
🎸 Outro:
G minorGm G+G C majorC C
G minorGm G+G C majorC C
G minorGm G+G
I've been selling my soul, working all day.
C majorC C majorC G minorGm
Overtime hours, for bullshit pay.
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